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Disneyland can be a fun experience for kids (and potentially a frustrating one for parents), but it’s a very controlled environment in which everything is set up to bend over backwards to be welcoming to children. And that’s great for what it is, but the world would kinda suck if everything was Disneyland. I mean, […]

Sporting a full-sized 9.7″ LED-backlit Retina display with a resolution of 2048×1536, this refurbished 5th Gen iPad lets you surf the web, watch videos, or view files on a clearer, wider screen. Powered by a dual-core 1.8GHz Apple A9 processor, with 4GB of RAM and 128GB of flash memory storage, this iPad gives a smooth […]

Missouri Rep. Crystal Quade filed a bill to repeal the state's abortion ban. Gov. Mike Parson has said the special session will focus on taxes.

A local startup that has created software to make investing in the stock market akin to playing fantasy sports is one of six startups being funded through the latest accelerator cohort of St. Louis investor Capital Innovators.

WOOD RIVER - Paid-On-Call firefighter Jeremy Strohmeier has devoted a lot of his life to service in the Wood River community. The Wood River City Council on September 19 recognized Strohmeier as he plans to retire after 20 years of service to the department. Wood River Fire Department Chief Todd Stahlhut said: "We are forever grateful for the time Jeremy dedicated to the department and appreciate his efforts and commitment to the job! "A special thank you to Jeremy’s family for their support during the years. "We recognize their sacrifices and appreciate all you’ve done and allowed Jeremy to do." Chief Stahlhut closed by saying: "We greatly appreciate your time, commitment, and dedication to the city and hope you enjoy the extra time, job well done!"

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‘Lighthouse Landing’ Planned 1.5 Miles From Zoo’s Wildlife Park By Bob Lindsey If You Build It They Will Come. That’s certainly what the St. Louis Zoo Wildlife Park is expecting when the metro’s largest new attraction opens in a few years. Leaders in St. Louis and North County are anticipating more new attractions and venues […]

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This week’s temperatures are set to peak at about 15 to nearly 20 degrees hotter than the region's historical average highs for this time of year.

Gary Muehlberg is already serving a life sentence in prison for a St. Louis County murder. On Monday, area prosecutors are charging him with four new counts of first-degree murder.

Marco Scandella got injured during offseason training in late August and will be re-evaluated in six months.

Neighboring states Illinois, Kansas, Arkansas, Iowa and Tennessee, are among dozens that have already legalized sports betting.

A day after his mid-concert fall in St. Louis, Post Malone is taking his now-viral tumble in strides. The rapper fell through an open trap door midway through his concert in St. Louis on Saturday. He fell through the hole that stored his guitar.

As part of the settlement, Centene made no admission of liability and maintained that its business practices were lawful.

Book bans have been on the rise over the last year and even longer in some areas. Since last summer alone, over 1,600 different books have been banned or faced being banned from library shelves and classrooms in over 30 states, a new report has found.

Did legislators violate Missouri’s constitution when they overruled counties to clear the way for industrial hog farms across the state? Does new legislation prohibiting local regulation apply to counties that already had their own rules? These are some of the questions before the Missouri Supreme Court in a case challenging the state’s attempt to bar […]

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Prosecutors say Gary Muelhberg, 73, put all of his victims in various containers and packages.

Unanimous vote at Brentwood Board of Aldermen paves way for Green Street to transform industrial swath of Manchester Road into apartments, restaurants.

An investigation is underway after a suspect pistol-whipped and carjacked a man from the Gravois Plaza parking lot in south St. Louis.

ALTON - Dick Bold, owner/operator of six local McDonald's stores located in Alton, Bethalto, Godfrey, Edwardsville, and Hamel was honored by the North Alton Godfrey Business Council Tuesday morning. He was awarded a commemorable plaque from the president of the NAGBC, Zeke Jabusch. The plaque reads: In recognition of the numerous contributions to consumers and community inspired activities in Alton, Bethalto, Edwardsville, Godfrey, and Hamel, we salute Dick Bold of the Bold Enterprises Inc dba McDonald's Restaurants. Born in Alton with residency in Bethalto, Wood River, and Edwardsville, Dick acquired his first McDonald's franchise in Bethalto in 1992 and now is the proud owner of five additional stores in the named communities. An inspiration to all who choose to work hard in their quest for success. Dick stands as a model of astute businessman, entrepreneur and a fine gentleman living by the guiding principle of "Always delivering more than expected, quality is the best business

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